Alleged drunk teen arrested after crash

The accident happened on Monday in Stellenbosch and the officer has been discharged from hospital.

Tuesday, 26 December 2017, 14:48
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NATIONAL NEWS - An 18-year-old teenager has been arrested for alleged drunk driving after getting involved in a car accident with a Western Cape traffic officer.

The accident happened on Monday in Stellenbosch and the officer has been discharged from hospital.

Provincial Traffic Chief Kenny Africa said: “The traffic officer was trapped inside the vehicle and the driver of the other vehicle, the 18-year-old, was arrested for drinking and driving and also for driving a motor vehicle without a license."

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